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Another Varsity swimmer, Hank Arthur, won the 200 yard free style in 2 minutes 20 seconds to qualify for the H.A.A. open medal in the only long distance competition, Charles Jarrold, entered in the closed division, finished second in 2 minutes 43.3 seconds and was awarded the closed medal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nilsson Churns to Two Pool Wins In HAA Medal Monopoly of Summer | 8/21/1947 | See Source »

...cleared up. Kudymenko, Zhigan and Sevastyanov popped up in the line-up of the Kiev Dynamo team, which needed extra strength for a big game with Leningrad. No matter how loudly they squawked, Odessa fans could do no more about it than Detroit fans could when the Tigers sold Hank Greenberg. Local officials explained, "Alas, it's all over. It's out of our hands now." The Kiev Dynamo, like all the Dynamo soccer teams, is sponsored by the Soviet secret police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Unconditional Release | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

Bing Crosby Show (Wed. 10 p.m., ABC). Guests: Groucho Marx, Hank Greenberg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, May 12, 1947 | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

...most part the hitters were ahead of the pitchers. Hank Greenberg, the Pirates' new home-run specialist, hit one the second day, and pretty soon everybody was doing it. The iffy New York Giants clouted six in one game against the Dodgers. The Reds' Eddie Miller, a fine shortstop but not much of a hitter, busted four in six days. The Boston Red Sox' third-baseman, Eddie Pellagrini, was ordered to bunt and socked a homer over the fence. Said he, after trotting shamefaced around the bases: "I'm sorry ... I just don't know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Batter Up! | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

...established stars were taking it easy, letting the rookies have the play. They wanted to be in shape by mid-April when base-hits begin to count, not in March. But last week, the Pittsburgh Pirates' big Hank Greenberg let out a notch. Result: two home runs in one game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rookie Hunt | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

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